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PHYS122
K5-12 BATTERY AND CURRENT - WORKING MODEL
Category:
K5 Electrical Properties of Matter
Purpose
:
Model of battery with circuit attached
K2-62 CAN SMASHER - ELECTROMAGNETIC
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Blasts a soda can into two pieces using electromagnetism
K2-44 EDDY CURRENT PENDULUM
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Shows the damping of pendula due to eddy currents
K2-42 LENZ'S LAW - MAGNET IN ALUMINUM TUBE
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrates Lenz's law
K2-22 INDUCTION COIL WITH LIGHT BULB
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrates megnetic induction with 110 VAC
K2-04 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT - EME SET - 20, 40, 80 TURN COILS
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Shows that the induced current is proportional to the number of turns in the secondary coil
K2-03 FARADAY'S EXPERIMENT ON INDUCTION
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the induction between two coils
K2-02 INDUCTION IN A SINGLE WIRE
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Demonstrates magnetic induction
K2-01 EARTH INDUCTOR
Category:
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose
:
Induces an emf by moving a coil through Earth's magnetic field
K1-21 TORQUE ON CURRENT LOOP IN MAGNETIC FIELD
Category:
K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the torque on a current loop in a magnetic field
K1-12 CATHODE-RAY TUBE - DEFLECTION BY MAGNET
Category:
K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the force on an electron beam by a magnetic field
K1-03 FORCE ON CURRENT IN MAGNETIC FIELD
Category:
K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose
:
Demonstrates force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field
K1-02: FORCE BETWEEN CURRENT-CARRYING WIRES - PROJECTION
Category:
K1 Forces on Moving Particles
Purpose
:
Demonstrates the force between two adjacent parallel current-carrying wires
J7-13 CURIE POINT OF NICKEL
Category:
J7 Magnetic Materials
Purpose
:
Shows the Curie point of nickel
J7-11 PARAMAGNETISM AND DIAMAGNETISM
Category:
J7 Magnetic Materials
Purpose
:
Demonstrates paramagnetic and diamagnetic materials
J5-20 OERSTED EXPERIMENT- LARGE COIL AND COMPASS
Category:
J5 Magnetostatics
Purpose
:
Demonstrates that magnetic fields are generated around current-carrying wires
J5-06 MAGNET - BROKEN BUT NO MONOPOLE
Category:
J5 Magnetostatics
Purpose
:
Demonstrates that magnet poles come in pairs
J5-01 MAGNETIC FIELD OF A BAR MAGNET
Category:
J5 Magnetostatics
Purpose
:
Visualize the magnetic field around a bar magnet
J4-32 DISCHARGE OF CAPACITOR WITH BANG
Category:
J4 Capacitance and Polarization
Purpose
:
Demonstrates that capacitors store electrical energy
J4-22 PARALLEL PLATE CAPACITOR WITH DIELECTRIC
Category:
J4 Capacitance and Polarization
Purpose
:
Demonstrates that inserting a dielectric into a capacitor increases the capacitance
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A General Materials and Mathematics
A1 Basic Materials and Measurement
A2 Mathematics
B Statics
B1 Center of Mass Statics
B2 Equilibrium of Forces and Torques
B3 Simple Machines
B4 Elasticity
C Kinematics and Dynamics
C1 Center of Mass Motion
C2 Kinematics in One and Two Dimensions
C3 First Law of Motion
C4 Second Law of Motion
C5 Third Law of Motion
C6 Friction
C7 Collisions
C8 Mechanical Energy and Power
D Rotational Mechanics
D1 Rotational Kinematics and Dynamics
D2 Moment of Inertia
D3 Angular Momentum
D4 Gyroscopes
D5 Rotational Esoterica
E Gravitation and Astronomy
E1 Gravitation and Orbits
E2 Astronomy
F Fluid Mechanics
F1 Pressure in Static Fluids
F2 Buoyancy
F3 Surface Tension
F4 Fluid in Motion
F5 Forces in Moving Fluids
G Vibrations and Mechanical Waves
G1 Simple Harmonic Motion
G2 Resonance and Coupled Oscillations
G3 Mechanical Waves - One Dimensional
G4 Mechanical Waves - Two Dimensional
H Sound
H1 Nature of Sound
H2 Wave Properties of Sound
H3 Standing Sound Waves
H4 Music
H5 The Ear
H6 The Voice
I Thermodynamics
I1 Thermal Properties of Matter
I2 Transfer of Heat
I3 Gases
I4 Changes of State
I5 Laws of Thermodynamics
I6 Kinetic Theory and Statistical Mechanics
I7 Solid State and Low Temperature Physics
J Electostatics and Magnetostatics
J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
J2 Electrostatic Devices and Applications
J3 Electric FIelds and Potential
J4 Capacitance and Polarization
J5 Magnetostatics
J6 Electromagnets
J7 Magnetic Materials
K Electromagnetic Principles
K1 Forces on Moving Charges
K2 Electromagnetic Induction
K3 Transformers
K4 Motors and Generators
K5 Electrical Properties of Matter
K6 Electric Circuits and Instruments
K7 RLC Circuits
K8 Electromagnetic Waves and Sources
L Geometrical Optics
L1 Light Sources and Light Rays
L2 Plane Mirrors
L3 Curved Mirrors
L4 Refraction
L5 Total Internal Reflection
L6 Lenses
L7 Optical Instruments
M Wave Optics
M1 Interference and Diffraction - Slits and Gratings
M2 Diffraction - Circular
M3 Interferometers
M4 Thin Film Interference
M5 Interference and Diffraction Esoterica
M6 Holograms
M7 Linear Polarization and Scattering
M8 Optical Activity and Birefringence
M9 Circular Polarization
N Spectra and Color
N1 Continuous Spectra
N2 Line Spectra
N3 Color
O Vision
O1 Image Production
O2 Visual Latency
O3 Color Vision
O4 Optical Illusions
P Modern Physics
P1 Relativity
P2 Quantum Mechanics
P3 Atoms and Molecules
P4 Nuclei and Particles
Q Biophysics
Q1 Musculoskeletal Systems
Q2 Organs
Q3 Genetics and Molecular Biology
K1-02: FORCE BETWEEN CURRENT-CARRYING WIRES - PROJECTION
Demonstrates the force between two adjacent parallel current-carrying wires
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K1-03 FORCE ON CURRENT IN MAGNETIC FIELD
Demonstrates force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field
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K1-04: FORCE ON CURRENT IN MAGNETIC FIELD - PORTABLE
Demonstrate the force on a current-carrying wire in a magnetic field
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K1-05: FORCE BETWEEN CURRENT-CARRYING COILS
Demonstrate that current-carrying coils produce magnetic fields and interact like bar magnets
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K1-06: CURRENT BALANCE
Demonstrate the force between two adjacent parallel currents
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K1-07: Interacting Coils
Demonstrate the force between two adjacent coils.
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K1-11: CATHODE RAY TUBE - DEFLECTION BY CURRENT
Demonstrate visually the force between two parallel currents
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K1-12 CATHODE-RAY TUBE - DEFLECTION BY MAGNET
Demonstrates the force on an electron beam by a magnetic field
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K1-13: CATHODE RAY TUBE - DE LA RIVE MAGNETIC EFFECT
Illustrate bending of an electron beam in a magnetic field
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K1-14 OSCILLOSCOPE CRT - DEFLECTION BY MAGNET
Demonstrates the force on an electron beam by a magnetic field
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K1-15: OSCILLOSCOPE CRT - DEFLECTION BY ELECTRIC FIELD
Demonstrate the deflection of an electron beam by an electric field
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K1-21 TORQUE ON CURRENT LOOP IN MAGNETIC FIELD
Demonstrates the torque on a current loop in a magnetic field
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K1-22 TORQUE ON 500-TURN COIL IN MAGNETIC FIELD
Demonstrates the torque on a current loop in a magnetic field
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K1-23: TORQUE ON CURRENT LOOP - MODEL
Model torque on a current loop due to magnetic field.
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K1-31: MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC GENERATOR
Illustrate magnetohydrodynamic forces
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K1-41: BARLOW'S DISC
Demonstrate how an electric potential difference and current can be generated when free (conduction) electrons move through a magnetic field
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